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Milestones launches Oct. 2
For many years, The Bemidji Pioneer has published wedding and engagement announcements, as well as anniversaries and birthdays in the Living section every Sunday in the paper. In October, the newspaper will expand the page to include other types of family milestones as well. The...
 News 7 hours 16 min ago
Watermark names gallery for Marley and Sandy Kaul
BEMIDJI—Marley and Sandy Kaul, local artists, educators and art leaders, have recently been honored for their decades of service to the arts...
 entertainment / art 9 hours 1 min ago
Ann McKeig (right), the newest Minnesota Supreme Court justice, poses with her grandmother, Ann Wattles, and her colleagues, Chief Justice Lorie Gildea and Associate Justice David Lillehaug. All three judges stopped by the Bemidji Pioneer newsroom Friday for a question-and-answer session following a bench meeting.
COURTS: A Q&A about the court
On Sept. 15, Anne McKeig was sworn in as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court and became the first Native American woman to serve...
 News 9 hours 1 min ago
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Trio of Tunemakers
BEMIDJI—Grammy-nominated singer Gavin DeGraw, multi-platinum selling singer Andy Grammer and Wrabel will perform at Bemidji's Sanford Center...
 entertainment / music 10 hours 1 min ago
Bemidji High School sophomore Abby Yartz comes up for a breath while swimming the individual medley on Saturday morning in the Bemidji Invite at BHS. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
BHS swimmers take second at home invite
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji High School girls swimming and diving team took second place at the Lumberjack Invitational, its home meet, on Saturday...
 sports / Lumberjacks 15 hours 15 min ago
Jesse Anderson with Caleb Schute and their families march along Bemidji Avenue in the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday morning in Bemidji. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
Bemidji walks to end Alzheimer’s
BEMIDJI -- Dementia Awareness Week wrapped up on Saturday with the Walk to End Alzheimer’s that began at the Gillett Wellness Center at BSU...
 News / local 21 hours 58 min ago
FOOTBALL: BHS offense comes up dry in 21-0 loss to Sartell
SARTELL -- Turnovers and a sputtering offense cost the Bemidji High School football team in its 21-0 loss to Sartell-St. Stephen on Friday night. The...
 sports / Lumberjacks September 23, 2016 - 10:54pm
Bemidji State junior Miranda Famestad (11) watches the soccer ball she headed go into the net Thursday during a game against University of Mary held at Chet Anderson Stadium. (Maggi Stivers | Bemidji Pioneer)
SOCCER: Arneson, balanced offense lead Beavers to 4-1 win
BEMIDJI -- A balanced offense, solid defense and a seven-save effort from goalkeeper Catherine Arneson kept the Bemidji State women’s soccer...
 sports / beavers September 22, 2016 - 11:25pm
Bemidji High School senior Jaxon Anderson dressed as Spiderman for his senior portraits. (MISTY MALTERUD, MISTY MOMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY)
Extreme senior portraits: Bemidji teen suits up as Spider-Man for epic photos
 News / local September 23, 2016 - 4:40pm
Crime report for Sept. 22
Sheriff’s Report The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls Thursday: Assault 2:33 p.m. A 29-year-old male was...
 local / News September 23, 2016 - 4:28pm
Bemidji High School senior Hope Puro returns a volley in a doubles match against Thief River Falls on Thursday at Bemidji High School. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
TENNIS: BHS loses 4-3 under the lights
BEMIDJI -- It was a rare night under the lights for the Bemidji High School girls tennis team Thursday. The Lumberjacks (11-2) lost a close match...
 sports / Lumberjacks September 22, 2016 - 11:18pm
GIRLS SOCCER: Bitter, Alto lead charge over Wave (PHOTO GALLERY)
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji High School girls soccer team capped off a doubleheader at Bemidji Middle School on Thursday with a 3-1 win over East...
 sports / Lumberjacks September 22, 2016 - 11:13pm
A cyclist enters Lake Bemidji State Park on Thursday afternoon, where the fall colors are now starting to appear. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)
A little local color: Bemidji area starting to hit peak time for fall colors
BEMIDJI -- Can you paint with all the colors of autumn? You can at Lake Bemidji State Park. Mid-September to early October is the prime time...
 News / local September 22, 2016 - 6:26pm
Connections beyond campus: New Lutheran Ministry leader at BSU hopes to help students, community adapt to changing world
BEMIDJI—BSU students and faculty might see a new face in the crowd at football and hockey games or at the campus' historic Kenfield House: Rev. Tim Megorden, whom the university's Lutheran Campus Ministry recently hired to be its new campus pastor. Megorden said his primary duties...
 News / education September 22, 2016 - 6:40pm
Protesters in Los Angeles demonstrate Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, against the Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access oil pipeline near North Dakota's Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Tribes bring North Dakota pipeline fight to Congress
WASHINGTON — Native American tribes took their fight to Washington on Thursday, Sept. 22, to stop development of a $3.7 billion oil pipeline,...
 News / region September 22, 2016 - 8:24pm

Inside Bemidji Pioneer

Farm by the Lake Sunday concert series continues

BAGLEY—Farm by the Lake will host a Sunday concert series throughout the summer. Joel Bauman will perform at 4 p.m. Aug. ...

The Pioneer is now on Instagram, the online social network that allows users to share mobile photos and videos.

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Take a look at the Summer 2016 issue of inMagazine here.      

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